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Latitude: 52.3989 / 52°23'55"N
Longitude: 0.2608 / 0°15'38"E
OS Eastings: 553914
OS Northings: 280279
OS Grid: TL539802
Mapcode National: GBR M6H.LR1
Mapcode Global: VHHJ6.GYRW
Plus Code: 9F4297X6+H8
Entry Name: Wall to Bishop's Palace Walls to Bishop's Palace
Listing Date: 19 June 1972
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1331689
English Heritage Legacy ID: 48714
ID on this website: 101331689
Location: Palace Green, Ely, East Cambridgeshire, CB7
County: Cambridgeshire
District: East Cambridgeshire
Civil Parish: Ely
Built-Up Area: Ely
Traditional County: Cambridgeshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Cambridgeshire
Church of England Parish: Ely
Church of England Diocese: Ely
Tagged with: Wall
THE COLLEGE
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Walls to Bishop's Palace
TL 5380 1/103
TL 5379 2/103
II GV
2.
A tall C17 red brick wal which extends from the west end of the west wing
of Bishop's Palace to the junction with Church Lane and then southwards
for approximately 147 yds along the boundary with church Lane. It steps
down from about 12 ft high at the north end to about 6 ft at the south
end and has a weathered brick caping. It is much patched in parts. a
wall also extends from the south east corner of the east tower of Bishop's
Palace southward along the boundary with The Gallery to the north east
corner of No 9 The Gallery. It is a very wide wall with a wide tiled weathered
capping and a C17 facing to earlier walls which are incorporated in it.
Bishop's Palace and Walls to Bishop's Palace form a group with The Chantry,
Walls & gate to the Chantry, No 3, wall and railings to No 3 Palace Green.
Also Bishop's Palace & Walls to Bishop's Palace form a group with The Great
Hall (Bishop's residence), the Queen's Hall (Headmaster's House), Wall to the
Garden of the Bishop's residence, Guest Quarters of the Monastery, Walls to
Guest Quarters of the Monastery and Ely Porta, Prior's House (Boarding House
of the King's School) Prior Crauden's Chapel, Walls to the garden of the Prior's
House, Ely Porta, Barn and Storehouse of the Monastery & wall to the Barn &
Storehouse, and Nos 2 to 8 (consec) & No 9 (stables to Bishop's Palace),
The Gallery.
See also general group description under the Cathedral of The Holy Trinity.
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Listing NGR: TL5391480279
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